The War That Never Was: The True Story of the Men Who Fought Britain's Most Secret Battle. Duff Hart-Davis

by Duff Hart-Davis

Book Overview

For the very first time, The War That Never Was tells the fascinating story of a secret war fought by British mercenaries in the Yemen in the early 1960s. In a covert operation organised over whisky and sodas in the clubs of Chelsea and Mayfair, a group of former SAS officers - led by the irrepressible Colonel Jim Johnson - arranged for a squadron of British mercenaries to travel to the remote mountain regions of the Yemen, to arm, train...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0099553295
• ISBN13: 9780099553298
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Arrow
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.8"